A presentation by Kelvin Gan & Liam McMurray Web Services, University of Bath

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"The concept... quite simply.“
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Liam (2 weeks ago)
."What is Cloud Computing?"
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"The concept.Jonathan Weber (The Times Online)
http://go.bath..

Google App Engine
• A web application development framework and hosting solution rolled into one • That uses the infrastructure available at Google
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• Currently public preview • Pricing to be announced • Scalable? Quotas in place while in preview
bandwidth is 10 GB which is plenty but CPU is 0.2 GHz max HTTP requests per day is 650.google.000 o you can apply for an extension
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so their servers + storage: BigTable
• (currently) Python only
http://code.com/appengine/
.Infrastructure in the Cloud / HaaS .